Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate was 16.94 % change on previous year in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
16.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 160.7%
World rank
28th
of 146 countries
All-time high
18.18 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-32.65 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
8
1984–2014

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1984–2014

-40-200201984199920141984: -23.4 % change on previous year1985: -32.7 % change on previous year1986: 18.2 % change on previous year1993: -12.8 % change on previous year2000: -5.1 % change on previous year2012: -17.3 % change on previous year2013: -27.9 % change on previous year2014: 16.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2014, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nicaragua stood at 16.94 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 160.7% on the previous year and up 429.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nicaragua peaked at 18.18 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -32.65 % change on previous year, in 1985.

That places Nicaragua 28th out of 146 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1984 to 2014.
Year % change on previous year Change
1984 -23.44 % change on previous year —
1985 -32.65 % change on previous year +39.3%
1986 18.18 % change on previous year -155.7%
1993 -12.82 % change on previous year -170.5%
2000 -5.15 % change on previous year -59.9%
2012 -17.31 % change on previous year +236.3%
2013 -27.91 % change on previous year +61.2%
2014 16.94 % change on previous year -160.7%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 16.94 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.7 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -12.64 % change on previous year -32.65 % change on previous year 18.18 % change on previous year 3
1990s -12.82 % change on previous year -12.82 % change on previous year -12.82 % change on previous year 1
2000s -5.15 % change on previous year -5.15 % change on previous year -5.15 % change on previous year 1
2010s -9.43 % change on previous year -27.91 % change on previous year 16.94 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 25 Kazakhstan 25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Lithuania 25 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Bangladesh 19.84 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Saudi Arabia 15.38 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Brunei 13.14 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Tunisia 11.98 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nicaragua?
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nicaragua was 16.94 % change on previous year in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 18.18 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was -32.65 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Nicaragua rank for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
Nicaragua ranks 28th out of 146 countries with data for 2014.
Is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 429.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 4,595 data points, 1981–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.